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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
17 hours
Today's #TriviaTuesday is in honor of #HomeFireSprinklerWeek and is a true or false! Check back tomorrow to see if you got it right. When home fire sprinklers are activated, every sprinkler head in the home will activate.
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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
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. @NIOSH releases lessons learned to help junior firefighter programs minimize risk and support adolescent engagement.
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@fema
FEMA
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Last week, we teamed up with @USFire to host delegates from more than 50 nations at the inaugural World Fire Congress in Washington, D.C. We shared best practices to enhance response capabilities to reduce fire risks across the country. More info:
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@HFSCorg
Nonprofit HFSC
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Don’t miss the #HomeFireSprinklerWeek live stream on May 14th. … Please share to spread the word. See you there! @NFPA @IAFC @FSRI_org @GlendaleFire
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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
2 days
The closing date to apply for the USFA Deputy Administrator position has been extended to May 21, 2024! ➡️
@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
21 days
USFA is looking for the next Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Fire Administration! Learn more about the position and how to apply at the link below. This announcement will close at 11:59 p.m. ET, May 14, 2024.
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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
5 days
Show #mom you care by giving the gift of safety this #MothersDay ! Ensure she has working smoke alarms. Test each alarm and check the manufacture date, if it is before May, 2014 her smoke alarms should be replaced. #Mothersday2024
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@CommerceGov
U.S. Commerce Dept.
5 days
More than 60,000 communities in the United States are at risk for outdoor fires like brush, grass, and forest fires, according to @usfire . Discover how @FirstNetGov is helping firefighters prepare for when wildfires threaten the wildland urban interface.
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@NVFC
NatlVolFireCouncil
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A forward-thinking plan is critical for volunteer departments looking to maintain sufficient EMS staffing. Learn about key strategies and approaches to incorporate into your dept’s EMS R&R plan at this Roundtable Talk on 5/22 at 2pm ET. Register:
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@FSRI_org
Fire Safety Research Institute
7 days
Learn more about what FSRI Director of Research Gavin Horn shared about our PPE research during today's #WorldFC24 Innovative Technology special session by taking our free online training course: #FirefighterHealth #PPE
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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
7 days
The 2024 inaugural World Fire Congress is officially recessed. But our work isn't complete yet. There are still 5 special sessions taking place this afternoon. Stay tuned. #WorldFC24
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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
7 days
The #WorldFC24 audience was addressed by @FDNYFC on the lithium-ion battery issues in New York City - "We should not have anything in our home that is basically an explosive device. You would never let people store gasoline or propane in their bedrooms. This is no different."
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@NFFF_News
NFFF
7 days
NFFF staff are proud to serve as the Incident Management Team (IMT) for @usfire #WorldFC2024 . A busy morning as we start the second day of this historic event. #firehero
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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
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@FEMAespanol
FEMA en español
8 days
Junto a @USfire presentamos el primer Congreso Mundial de Bomberos para establecer una red global de servicio de incendios que fortaleza el trabajo de bomberos. Asistieron 55 países para hablar sobre desafíos y soluciones para reducir el riesgo de incendios forestales.
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@usfire
U.S. Fire (USFA)
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. @FEMA Administrator, @FEMA_Deanne , addresses #WorldFC24 : “I look around me and I see a first-of-its kind network of leaders dedicated to mitigating the effects of fires on people, on our first responders, and our planet. So today, we are committing to this collaboration.”
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